Lucerne vs North Lakeport

A side-by-side comparison of Lucerne and North Lakeport: population, income, housing, and more.

Lucerne and North Lakeport are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Lakeport has the higher population (3,221 vs 3,156 in Lucerne). North Lakeport has the higher median household income ($64,200 vs $47,460 in Lucerne). North Lakeport has the higher median home value ($392,100 vs $234,400 in Lucerne).

Population, income & housing

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
Population	3,156	3,221
Median age	40.7 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$47,460	$64,200
Median home value	$234,400	$392,100
Median gross rent	$1,368	$1,258
Housing units	1,984	1,589
Homeownership rate	70.9%	72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.3%	24.7%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
Population	2,896 → 3,156 (+9.0%)	3,351 → 3,221 (-3.9%)
Median household income	$44,972 → $47,460 (+5.5%)	$45,785 → $64,200 (+40.2%)
Median home value	$207,400 → $234,400 (+13.0%)	$237,600 → $392,100 (+65.0%)
Median gross rent	$822 → $1,368 (+66.4%)	$1,015 → $1,258 (+23.9%)

Lucerne

Population

2,8963,156

Median household income

$44,972$47,460

Median home value

$207,400$234,400

Median gross rent

$822$1,368

North Lakeport

Population

3,3513,221

Median household income

$45,785$64,200

Median home value

$237,600$392,100

Median gross rent

$1,015$1,258

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
Under 5	2.7%	7.1%
5 to 17	14.8%	21.3%
18 to 24	15.3%	2.4%
25 to 34	11.5%	7.8%
35 to 44	10.8%	8.4%
45 to 54	7.3%	11.8%
55 to 64	13.0%	10.6%
65 to 74	15.3%	14.9%
75 and over	9.3%	15.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
White (non-Hispanic)	71.2%	74.4%
Black or African American	5.2%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.6%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	10.7%
Hispanic or Latino	14.2%	11.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
No high school diploma	9.2%	6.5%
High school graduate	43.0%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	40.5%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	1.7%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	12.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
Drove alone	64.8%	73.4%
Carpooled	18.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.7%	24.2%
Other means	1.1%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
1-unit, detached	62.7%	56.5%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27.7%	34.3%

Poverty & households

	Lucerne	North Lakeport
Poverty rate	17.5%	17.5%
Average household size	2.30	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	33	18
Median year structure built	1972	1981